Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1887-03-24

ankets and old carpets covered the
Pttoms of the wagons. The coffin
fsted upon feather bed in the front
fagon of the funeral train. Only the
dow and the immediate relatives oc-
fpied with the dead man the wagon
mourning. This wagon was draped
Bro. Munger Of the Reyyno5lds Outlook, is
high in his prise of T. P. RS. last article on
"oid Times" which appeared some two
weeks since, and also pays just compliment
TO the author. Hear him: "The article,
'old Times in the Ironton REGISTER, of last
issue, Is splendid contribution. The nara
tive presents so much of true history, and is
natural, the perfection of style, that all who
read it must appreciate it. A strong mind
and broad soul lie beneath such articles.
The st. Louis Conference of the NJ. E.
Church was in session several days at La
mar, NO., during the past week. Among
the appointments in the St. Louis district,
the following will be of interest to our
readers: Rev. w. T. Neff, of st. Louis
comes to Ironton; Rev. B. F. Thomas will
have charge Of Water Tower Church, St.
Louis; Rev. j. P. Marlatt Is transferred
from Goode Avenue to st. Luke's Church;
j. F. Corrington continues as Presto ding
Elder.
The ball given by the K. of L. at the Acad
envy of Music last Thursday evening was
grand success. One Of the largest crowds
ever assembled in the the Academy was
there to enjoy themselves and pay honor to
the day of Ireland's patron saint. The music
fr,r, ie1a !.
exceptionally fine. The hall was beautifully
decorated with flags, and the walls hung with
appropriate notices and devices, rejecting
no little credit upon the taste of the de-
signe-s. The supper was furnished by j.
Blemel, Esq, and was excellent.
The Fredericktown Standard after noting
the purchase of the Hotel property by the
railroad company and the Improvements
contemplated says: "The railroad has done
much for that place. Could we not have
some railroad improvements here, even a
dept platform would be acceptable. Gould
treats this part of the line with utter con-
tempt. Will not even repair the fences alone
the road through farms. Poor old Could"
We thought everybody was aware that the
Belmont Branch is considered sort of white
elephant and where it can be avoided no ad-
ditional OUTLAWS are made thereon. As to
Fredericktowd competing with the lovely
Arcadia Valley as a summer resort that is
out of the question.
VIM. Trauernicht, the Merchant Tailor,
of Middlebrook, has just received lage and
elegant line of Spring and Summer Goods
and now has by far the most complete stock
eyer ca rried in Southeast Missouri. II you
need a suit-business, wedding or dress
you can do no better than have him take !
your measure and order. His great success |
and large and increasing trade are undis- |
putable evidences of the eXcellency of the |
clothing turned out from his establishment,
and his ability to please and hold his patrons. |
Where two tailors were employed ten years
ago he now has seven who are rushed all the
time to keep up with the WORK. In an
you can get suit within forty
eight hours after placing your order. He
guarantees satisfaction in every instance or
makes no charge.
Our people are very anXiously waiting for
the Grand Concert. Only few days, and
the time will have come. After all we have
heard, we might call that day the most event.
full of the season. All persons who reflect
With hope aud faith upon the future of mus
cal art in Ironton, should see to it that the
noble efforts now being made by this Concert
for the advancement Of true musical culture
are fully acknowledged and encouraged.
The following local talent will assist Nine.
Heine next Saturday evening: Mrs. Flor
ence NJ. Nall and the Presbyterian Church
Choir under the guidance Of Miss F. n.
Markham and Mrs. Carolina Smitheram. A
ate issue of the Kansas City Times says of
Nine. Heine: "Mme Frances Emma Heine
mas beautiful and clear voice, of very SYM
pathetic timbre, being particularly bell-like
IN the high register, which notes, in the
Elizabeth Aria,' from Idnnhdeuser (Wag-
1er) and Schubert's 'Ava Maria,' came re-
oeatedly to the fore with perfect ease and
inc tone production" The Liberty Tribune
says: sit may in truth be said that Nine.
Heine rendered her selections in a most fin
shed manner, with happy effect and true
artistic skill. Nine. Heine is vocalist of
great celebrity, and her renditions on this oc-
,asion were enthusiastically applauded by an
appreciative audience"